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dforder
29th March 2012, 17:51
Im in the process of knocking a dent out of my n/s wing but in the process iv broke the side repeater!!:wall:

In the eyes of the law am i running bent without it?

dankspaxo
29th March 2012, 18:04
If ur back ones flashin quick due to side repeater broke then yes but worst case would be a ticket to fix and take to mot vehicle rectification notice I think its called

swampy
29th March 2012, 18:04
No you need one

Certain cars you can get away with out them like the phs 1 306

dankspaxo
29th March 2012, 18:18
Couple quid from scrapper

craig180
29th March 2012, 18:22
If you can see your front indicator from 1m perpendicular to the rear wheel you don't need side repeaters

swampy
29th March 2012, 18:43
If you can see your front indicator from 1m perpendicular to the rear wheel you don't need side repeaters

The front indicators should also have a certain e marking on them, off the top of my head it's e5 in a circle

dforder
29th March 2012, 19:04
If ur back ones flashin quick due to side repeater broke then yes but worst case would be a ticket to fix and take to mot vehicle rectification notice I think its called

No flashing just runnin as per normal.. only a temp issue il pick one up ov:per the weekend

adamspencer
30th March 2012, 08:04
i think if fitted as standard they are required to work, not 100 percent sure tho